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City councilmembers remain the same following elections

November 27, 2019

All Pullman City Council incumbents claimed victory in their respective elections after the final vote tally. Eileen Macoll, at-large, defeated challenger Francis Benjamin with 51.29 percent of the...

Votes for PRH bond still being counted

Votes for PRH bond still being counted

BENJAMIN WHITE, Evergreen reporter November 8, 2019

Votes for the Nov. 5 elections around the county are still being tallied by the county auditor offices. Among the votes being counted are the votes for Proposition One, the Pullman Regional Hospital bond. As...

Updated county vote tally reinforces incumbent leads

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter November 7, 2019

Pullman City Council incumbents retain lead with 2,500 votes still uncounted. With 6,740 votes counted, Eileen Macoll, at-large, and Ann Parks, Ward 1, remain ahead of respective challengers Francis...

WSU sees higher student voter turnout

WSU sees higher student voter turnout

JAKOB THORINGTON, Former Evergreen reporter November 6, 2019

WSU saw over a 20 percent increase in student voting last year compared to 2014 according to a study from the Institute for Democracy and Higher Education. In 2014, 18.7 percent of students voted compared...

Whitman County election results update

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter November 5, 2019

With just over 3,000 votes counted, both incumbent Pullman City councilmembers in contested elections lead their respective challengers. Eileen Macoll, at-large, and Ann Parks, Ward 1, lead challengers...

Over 1,300 residents have not received ballots

Over 1,300 residents have not received ballots

KHADIJAH BUTLER, Evergreen reporter November 1, 2019

Whitman County elections happen Tuesday, but over 1,300 residents have not received their ballots. Whitman County Auditor Sandy Jamison said the county is switching to a new system called VoteWA. The...

Whitman County Auditor Sandy Jamison says that seats remain unfilled due in part to part-time positions and lack of pay.

Local election filing due Friday

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter May 16, 2019

Candidate filing applications for local government positions in Whitman County are due Friday at 5 p.m. and many seats may go unfilled this year due to the low county population and lack of pay. Nearly...

John Wilkerson, a professor of political science at the University of Washington, speaks about the results of the election at the Coffee and Politics in the Foley Speakers Room on Wednesday afternoon.

Foley panelists discuss election

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter November 8, 2018

At a three-person panel Wednesday, speakers discussed the early results of Tuesday’s midterm election and political shifts seen since the 2016 general election. President Donald Trump had a large...

Vote for Whitman County treasurer remains unclear

CODY SCHOELER, Evergreen reporter November 8, 2018

As Whitman County tabulates more votes for the midterm election, challenger Christina Nelson has maintained her slight lead over incumbent Mark Clinton. Nelson has now received about 51.8 percent of...

John Hart, left, gives his opening statement at a candidate’s forum held June 17 in the Neill Public Library.

Hart wins judicial race in landslide

RACHEL SUN, Evergreen Roots editor November 7, 2018

In the race for Whitman County District Court judge, Colfax Municipal Court Judge John Hart beat challenger Rob Rembert, Pro Tem Whitman County District Court judge, by nearly twice the number of votes...

Washington State’s 9th Legislative District Position 2 incumbent Joe Schmick, R-Colfax, answers a question at a voters forum held by the League of Women Voters of Pullman on July 18 at the Neill Public Library in Pullman.

Schmick holds on to 9th district seat against Sutherland

CARMEN JARAMILLO, Evergreen reporter November 7, 2018

Incumbent Joe Schmick (R) beat out Democratic challenger Matthew Sutherland in Tuesday’s election to continue representing Washington’s 9th District in the state House of Representatives. Sutherland,...

Jamison takes decisive lead in county auditor race

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter November 7, 2018

Republican Sandy Jamison is expected to win the election for Whitman County auditor after initial tabulations Tuesday night showed her leading at 63.6 percent, while Democratic challenger Eric Fejeran...

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